Our exponentially increasing costs (was Re: [Foundation-l] Re: Answers.com and Wikimedia Foundation to Form New Partnership)

[Delirium]

Jimmy Wales wrote:

>I've never even been on Oprah, if you see what I mean.  We've completely
>saturated the awareness of the tech early adopters, but there is a huge
>huge group of people beyond that who simply haven't heard of Wikipedia.
>  
>
That's true, but many of those people are using Wikipedia anyway, 
because it now comes near the top of the google hits for a lot of topics 
people frequently search for.  (Of course, not everyone yet uses google 
to search for information, but a pretty large proportion of internet 
users do.)

-Mark